Design Recommendations and Guidelines for Adopting Unity Catalog in Your Existing Azure Data Lakehouse + FAQ

Nnaemezue Obi-Eyisi
6 min readNov 5, 2023

In this blog post, my aim is to guide you on how to effectively utilize the Unity Catalog within your current data lakehouse and offer my recommended best practices. These practices are designed to help you fully leverage the new features of the Unity Catalog without causing disruptions to your existing data architecture. Additionally, I will outline the recommended design patterns for new Data Lakehouse implementation using Managed Tables including an FAQ section for…

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Nnaemezue Obi-Eyisi

I am passionate about empowering, educating, and encouraging individuals pursuing a career in data engineering. Currently a Senior Data Engineer at Capgemini